Who should replace Daniel Van Kaam?
CM/CDMHeracles Almelo · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitDaniel Van Kaam's profile ↗
Daniel Van Kaam is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Heracles Almelo in the Eredivisie, with 27 appearances this season. The best replacements for Van Kaam include Nicolas Madsen from Queens Park Rangers, who has a fit score of 82/100, and Liam Henderson of Empoli, with a fit score of 79/100. For those searching for players similar to Van Kaam, Ben Whiteman and Hugo Sotelo also provide strong tactical fits.
Best replacements for Daniel Van Kaam
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicolas Madsensimilar↗ | Queens Park Rangers | 26 | €5.2m | 92 | 82 |
| 2 | Liam Hendersonsimilar↗ | Empoli | 30 | €900k | 91 | 79 |
| 3 | Ben Whitemansimilar↗ | Preston North End | 30 | €2.1m | 91 | 79 |
| 4 | Hugo Sotelosimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 23 | €4.8m | 90 | 78 |
| 5 | Jakub Kałuzińskisimilar↗ | Antalyaspor | 24 | €2.3m | 90 | 81 |
| 6 | Jon Moncayolasimilar↗ | Osasuna | 28 | €7.3m | 90 | 77 |
| 7 | Áron Csongvaisimilar↗ | AIK | 26 | €1.8m | 89 | 77 |
| 8 | Matthias Verrethsimilar↗ | Brescia | 28 | €500k | 89 | 78 |
| 9 | Alexandre Lauraysimilar↗ | Le Mans | 29 | €600k | 89 | 77 |
| 10 | Danilo Cataldisimilar↗ | Lazio | 32 | €3.7m | 88 | 77 |
| 11 | Josh Ecclessimilar↗ | Coventry City | 26 | €9.6m | 87 | 76 |
| 12 | Pelle Clementsimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 30 | €600k | 87 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Daniel Van Kaam
≈ 100% Daniel Van Kaam · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Daniel Van Kaam · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Daniel Van Kaam · strong: Clearances, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Daniel Van Kaam?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Nicolas Madsen (Queens Park Rangers) does the closest job to Daniel Van Kaam, at 92/100 on profile. Liam Henderson and Ben Whiteman follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Daniel Van Kaam?
Yes — Matthias Verreth (Brescia) plays a similar central midfielder role at roughly €500k, a 78/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Daniel Van Kaam?
Doppel learns Daniel Van Kaam's role profile from his 2024/25 season and ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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